Wayne Brownlee, former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Nutrien/PotashCorp, played a key role in privatizing PotashCorp transforming it to a publicly traded company. He was instrumental in the acquisition of the company’s nitrogen and phosphate assets. He also secured equity interests in Israel Chemicals, Arab Potash Company, and SQM, where he served as Vice Chair. Wayne is a member of the Dean’s Advisory Council at the Edwards Business School, University of Saskatchewan, and serves on various boards in Saskatoon. He holds a B.Sc. and an MBA from the University of Saskatchewan.